HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 018 Draft 01 2002-2004 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 1~ 0: j
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL, CRIME PREVENTION AND JUSTICE ASSISTANCE DIVISION,
PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A VICTIM SERVICES COORDINATOR GRANT
WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Crime Prevention and
Justice Assistance Division has authorized funding for a Victim Services Coordinator Grant to the
Hawaii County Police Department; and
WHEREAS, this grant will be used to hire a Victim Services Coordinator to service the on-
going needs of victims from domestic violence/sexual assault while their cases remain under
investigation; and
WHEREAS, a Victim Services Coordinator for pending investigative matters would serve to
foster a positive relationship with traumatized victims, mostly female, and should enhance the
success of subsequent prosecution of these cases; and
WHEREAS, the funds provided by the State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General,
Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division are derived from grants provided by the federal
government; and
WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departments obtain
the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting
action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any
funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those
powers.
~I®W, TO~i~~F®~~, iT ~Y i°i°°I~ C~I.SNCIL O~ TI~~ CQUIVTY Ola 9~AWAI`I
that the Office of the Mayor is authorized to enter into an Agreement for a Grant Contract with the
State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance
Division.
IT El9i2T~ilft 12ESC?~.VED that the Mayor of the County of Hawaii is authorized to sign
the above-referenced agreement and any related documents on behalf of the Office of the Mayor and
the County of Hawaii pursuant to the Hawaii County Charter.
~ IT I~URT~ER RESf3~9/E® that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii shall transmit
copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor, the Finance and Police Departments, and the
State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance
Division.
Dated at~~l~ ,Hawaii, this Stn day of January , 2003.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCII- MEMBER, COUN OE HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
ARAKAKI
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the CHUNG
vote indicated to the right hereof adoYted by the COUNCIL of ELARIONOFF X
the County of I-Iawai`i on ,?an,,~~1, X44-3 HoLSCHUH X
ATTEST JACOBSON X
LEITHEAD-TODD
~ REYNOLDS X
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SAFARIK x
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Reference C-31/FC/Bill 15/FC-14
COUNTY CLERK CIIAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. ~